basics
1. a statement of fundamental facts or principles • Syn: rudiments • Hypernyms: fact 2. principles from which other truths can be derived - first you must learn the fundamentals - let's get down to basics • Syn: fundamentals, fundamental principle, basic principle, bedrock • Hypernyms: principle • Hyponyms: rudiment, first rudiment, first principle, alphabet, ABC, ABC's, ABCs
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